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Affectedly Grand

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adjective

• making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction

• intended to attract notice and impress others

adjective satellite

• (of a display) tawdry or vulgar

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37%11Affectedly grand or overly formal
adjective satellite

• affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty

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